Overview

Bowel Function After Laparoscopic Colon Surgery: Effect of IV Lidocaine

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2011-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Patients receiving perioperative intravenous lidocaine, post operative restoration of bowel movement will be faster and decrease pain intensity, opioid consumption and side effects, length of hospital stay; probably as a result of a significant opioid sparing and attenuated inflammatory response.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
McGill University Health Center
McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Treatments:
Lidocaine